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assignment-s-22.c

Problem Statement

Write a program using structures to add two distances in meter-kilometer format.

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Author Amit Dutta (amitdutta4255@gmail.com)
License MIT
Difficulty Beginner (index: 3 / 10)

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  • Array

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

struct distance
{
    int km;
    int m;
};

void total_distance(struct distance[]);

int main()
{
    struct distance dis[2] = {0};
    printf("Enter the 1st distance (KM M): ");
    scanf("%d %d", &dis[0].km, &dis[0].m);
    printf("Enter the 2nd distance: ");
    scanf("%d %d", &dis[1].km, &dis[1].m);
    total_distance(dis);
    return 0;
}

void total_distance(struct distance dis[])
{
    int result_km = dis[0].km + dis[1].km;
    int result_m = dis[0].m + dis[1].m;
    result_km += result_m / 1000;
    result_m = result_m % 1000;
    printf("Total distance: %d KM, %d M", result_km, result_m);
}

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    CODE (assignment-s-22.c):

    #include <stdio.h>
    #include <stdlib.h>

    struct distance
    {
        int km;
        int m;
    };

    void total_distance(struct distance[]);

    int main()
    {
        struct distance dis[2] = {0};
        printf("Enter the 1st distance (KM M): ");
        scanf("%d %d", &dis[0].km, &dis[0].m);
        printf("Enter the 2nd distance: ");
        scanf("%d %d", &dis[1].km, &dis[1].m);
        total_distance(dis);
        return 0;
    }

    void total_distance(struct distance dis[])
    {
        int result_km = dis[0].km + dis[1].km;
        int result_m = dis[0].m + dis[1].m;
        result_km += result_m / 1000;
        result_m = result_m % 1000;
        printf("Total distance: %d KM, %d M", result_km, result_m);
    }